Champions Trophy: PCB Takes Serious Action Over Pitch Invasion During NZ vs AFG Match In Rawalpindi

February 26, 2025: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has taken serious notice of the pitch invasion that occurred during the New Zealand vs Afghanistan match in Rawalpindi. The incident has raised concerns regarding security and the safety of players and spectators during high-profile events like the Champions Trophy 2025.

The PCB is likely to review the security protocols to ensure such incidents do not occur in future matches. While pitch invasions are rare, they can disrupt the flow of the game and pose potential risks to the players and the crowd. The board has emphasized its commitment to maintaining the safety and integrity of the tournament.

This development is significant as it could lead to stricter measures and a review of the crowd management strategies for the remainder of the tournament.